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MONEY & POLITICS: Independent GOP Fundraising Picks Up Steam

4 hours 19 min ago

Another big name GOP veteran in Washington, lobbyist and operative Scott Reed, is jumping into the crowded field of independent groups raising tens of millions of dollars to help Republican congressional candidates win on Election Day.

ENVIRONMENT: What’s the Cost of Fixing BP’s image?

Wed, 2010-09-01 19:59

BP tripled its spending on corporate advertising after its devastating crude oil leak in the Gulf of Mexico in April, paying more than $93.4 million for a massive public relations blitz, according to the chairman of the U.S. House Energy and Commerce Committee.

ENVIRONMENT: What’s the Cost of Fixing BP’s image?

Wed, 2010-09-01 19:59

BP tripled its spending on corporate advertising after its devastating crude oil leak in the Gulf of Mexico in April, paying more than $93.4 million for a massive public relations blitz, according to the chairman of the U.S. House Energy and Commerce Committee.

ENVIRONMENT: Utilities, Citizens Weigh in on Coal Ash Regulation

Tue, 2010-08-31 19:16

Steven Fox of Chesapeake, Va. says the first he heard of a coal ash dump site near his home was when he read a local newspaper story about how the material was used as structural fill for a newly-built golf course.

ENVIRONMENT: Utilities, Citizens Weigh in on Coal Ash Regulation

Tue, 2010-08-31 19:16

Steven Fox of Chesapeake, Va. says the first he heard of a coal ash dump site near his home was when he read a local newspaper story about how the material was used as structural fill for a newly-built golf course.

ENVIRONMENT:  Green Groups See Red In Recent Administration Actions

Fri, 2010-08-27 19:24

The environmental groups that helped propel Barack Obama to the White House are feeling betrayed during a summer of discontent and climate inaction.

MONEY & POLITICS: Conservative Fund Taps “Willie Horton” Producer For New Mosque Ad

Wed, 2010-08-25 17:17

The American Future Fund, which aims to almost triple its issue advertisement spending for this year’s election, launched a hard-hitting television ad today using the proposed Islamic mosque in New York City to attack Iowa GOP candidate Ben Lange’s Democratic opponent.

MONEY & POLITICS: Conservative Fund Taps “Willie Horton” Producer For New Mosque Ad

Wed, 2010-08-25 17:17

The American Future Fund, which aims to almost triple its issue advertisement spending for this year’s election, launched a hard-hitting television ad today using the proposed Islamic mosque in New York City to attack Iowa GOP candidate Ben Lange’s Democratic opponent.

MONEY & POLITICS: Conservative Fund Taps “Willie Horton” Producer For New Mosque Ad

Wed, 2010-08-25 17:17

The American Future Fund, which aims to almost triple its issue advertisement spending for this year’s election, launched a hard-hitting television ad today using the proposed Islamic mosque in New York City to attack Iowa GOP candidate Ben Lange’s Democratic opponent.

MONEY & POLITICS: Conservative Fund Taps “Willie Horton” Producer For New Mosque Ad

Wed, 2010-08-25 17:17

The American Future Fund, which aims to almost triple its issue advertisement spending for this year’s election, launched a hard-hitting television ad in today using the proposed Islamic mosque in New York City to attack Iowa GOP candidate Ben Lange’s Democratic opponent.

MONEY & POLITICS: Boehner’s Pro-Business Speech Reflects Campaign Contributions

Wed, 2010-08-25 15:57

House Republican Leader John Boehner’s high-profile speech yesterday urging the Obama administration to fire its top economic advisers and offering advice on job creation reflects the Ohio congressman’s long ties to the business sector, detailed in the Center for Public Integrity’s investigation, “John Boehner: A Pro-Business Agenda.”